
Economists dispute Trump's economic claims as US midterms approach
Data cited in a Guardian report shows inflation higher and growth lower than under the previous administration, as critics push back on the president's claims about the economy.

Data cited in a Guardian report shows inflation higher and growth lower than under the previous administration, as critics push back on the president's claims about the economy.

Television ads featuring President Trump are expanding nationally, prompting lawmakers from both parties to question whether they comply with restrictions on taxpayer-funded publicity.
A report from France 24 — English sets out the main available details, with claims kept attributed to their sources.

Senator John Kennedy says there should be a rule against the White House's use of public funds for pro-Trump advertising ahead of the midterms.
Election experts fear loyalists in key states could use the hours and days after November's midterms to amplify false claims about the results.
A number of Democratic congressional candidates are making religion a central part of their campaigns this midterm cycle, according to NPR.
A number of Democrats running for Congress this cycle are emphasizing their religious faith, a shift from the party's usual approach.

With the US midterm elections approaching, the Republican Party, struggling in the polls, is counting on its financial reserves to reverse the trend in the most competitive races.

New survey data finds many voters concerned about the upcoming midterm elections, though historical patterns show no clear connection between voter worry and turnout.

State officials confirmed 185 people the Department of Homeland Security identified as non-citizens were in fact US citizens.

Journalists Joseph Gedeon, Dara Kerr and Chris Stein will host a live Q&A on who is funding candidates ahead of the November 3 midterm elections.

Clients are concerned about both short- and long-term costs, including whether Social Security and Medicare will remain available when they retire, a new survey shows.

A new NPR poll shows Democrats with an advantage heading into the midterm elections, while US immigration authorities examine plans for mobile detention facilities.
Iran war, rising prices and the president's low approval ratings are giving Democrats an edge, though Republicans have invested heavily in key races.

A new NPR/PBS News/Marist survey shows most voters view the midterm elections primarily through the lens of their opinion of the president.

The ruling deals a setback to Republican efforts to gain an edge in the House through redistricting ahead of the midterm elections.

The court ended a long-running legal dispute by ruling the Republican-favored map cannot be used in November, as absentee voting is already under way, according to The Guardian.

With six weeks until the vote, the report examines polling trends, campaign spending and economic pressures shaping the race.
Anadolu Agency reports domestic fallout is growing in the US over energy prices as Trump urges Ukraine to halt refinery strikes on Russia.

Maine Democrats cited a ProPublica investigation alleging Collins accepted a bribe, a claim she has called categorically false.